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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Newburgh Heights, OH

Job Description

Full-time- Monday - Friday including every other weekend (8am-6pm) Essential functions of this job include, but are not limited to: • Assesses clients’ health care needs and provides required nursing care, health education, and referrals. • Works under the supervision of a Nurse Practitioner or Physician during examinations and treatment. Provides nursing care that requires an understanding of diseases and illnesses, sufficient enough to enhance communication with physician, Nurse Practitioner, Registered Nurse (RN), and patients. • Works under the supervision of the Nursing Supervisor, Nurse Practitioner, and/or Physician. • Supervises unlicensed nursing assistants in an effective and professional manner (where applicable). • Accurately counts, records, and maintains secure storage area for all prescription medications, sharps, syringes, and other medical equipment within unit and monitors patient compliance in residential areas. • Performs routine nursing procedures such as taking and recording height, weight, measurements, and vital signs. • Performs vision screening, obtains urine samples, does phlebotomy, administers IM injections, and conducts tuberculin skin tests. QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing; current state registration, LPN license, and First Aid/CPR certification. Three (3) years chemical dependency, institutional, and/or emergency room experience preferred. Maintains the required licensure/certification in good standing. Must have a favorable attitude regarding the disease concept of addiction. Must have the ability to effectively work with Agency employees, outside contacts, and a diverse client population. Full Time Benefits: • Medical Insurance and Prescription Card • Paid Hospital Days • Eight Paid Holidays • Life Insurance • Dental Insurance • 10 Vacation Days per year • 10 Personal-Sick Days per year • Tuition Reimbursement • Long-term Disability Insurance • 403(b) Retirement Plan • Wellness Program and Incentives, including FitThumb Wellness App. • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Oriana House Recruiters may reach out to applicants via text messaging. Oriana House Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a Drug-free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship.
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Job Details

Medical Speciality

Addiction Medicine

Employment Type

Full-time

Required License

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Work Setting

Nursing home

About Oriana House

Oriana House is a behavioral health organization that provides chemical dependency treatment and community corrections services. They offer a range of programs, including electronic monitoring, residential treatment, and multiple offender programs, to help individuals overcome addiction and regain control of their lives. As a leader in their field, they work with individuals throughout Ohio, accepting Medicaid and guiding them on a journey to rehabilitation and recovery.